1mL of a 200 mg/mL sedative to 150 lb pt. Whats the equivalent dose in mg/kg?

please show me how ...ithink i'm burning myself out because i know this

Answer:
150lb = 68.18kg
1ml dose = 200mg
200mg for a 68 kg pt is 2.94mg/kg

So you could say 3mg/kg and be close enough

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